Nature Programs

Annapolis Valley Giant Vegetable Growers – this group is dedicated to the growing of giant vegetables. We are a group of gardening enthusiasts, formed to bring together all the giant vegetable growers of Nova Scotia by sharing our knowledge and experience with all growers. Learn how to grow your own giant veggies, or attend some of their weigh-offs!

Blomidon Naturalist Society – a field naturalists club centered around the eastern Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia. The group has field trips and guest speakers all of which are open to the public and may be of interest to older children. Visit their website for a full list of events and speaker series to see what might be of interest or what is age-appropriate for your children.

Flying Squirrel Adventures – A free outdoor program for young and old in the heart of the Valley. Flying Squirrel Adventures helps facilitate the learning about nature IN nature by bringing people together to share, explore and grow. We will help you connect with nature through games, activities, challenges, discussions, presentations, workshops and more!

Wild Roots Nature Education Centre – We are an outdoor education and nature awareness school that provides safe outdoor adventures with a nature education focus. Based in Berwick.

Young Naturalist Society – Offers monthly nature presentations and field trips. Children and families are welcome to join the Young Naturalists Club at any time throughout the year! All events are free!